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MELLO v. WOODHOUSE

No. 24028.

872 P.2d 337 (1994)

Donald R. MELLO and Barbara Jane Mello, Appellants, v. Joyce L. WOODHOUSE, Steve Cozine, John A. Caserta, Julius Conigliaro, and O.C. Lee as Members of the Public Employees Retirement Board of the State of Nevada; Will Keating, as the Executive Officer of the Public Employees Retirement Board of the State of Nevada, and Legislator's Retirement System, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 6, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beasley, Holden & Brooks, Reno, for appellants.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen. and Dana K. Sammons and Mark P. Ghan, Deputy Attys. Gen., Carson City, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Donald R. Mello (Mello) served as a member of the Nevada Legislature for nearly twenty-seven years. During the 1989 legislative session, Mello was instrumental in the passage of a law which quadrupled the pension benefit for legislators. Mello resigned as a state legislator about three months later with his retirement benefits based upon the newly enacted legislation. Public outrage against the increased pension benefit...

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